
Accepting new patients
Benedict K. Tiong, MD
- Rheumatology
Average rating:
5.0
Santa Monica Rheumatology
|
2020 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 540, Santa Monica, CA 90404
US
About
Dr. Ben Tiong completed medical school at New York Medical College and did his internship and residency in internal medicine at Harbor-UCLA. He also completed a rheumatology fellowship at UCLA. Of note, Dr. Tiong completed his undergraduate education at UCLA and grew up in Los Angeles.
Languages
Education
Medical Board Certifications
Rheumatology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2018
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2016
Fellowship
Rheumatology, UCLA Medical Center - Rheumatology, 2018
Residency
Internal Medicine, Harbor - UCLA Medical Center, 2016
Degrees
MD, New York Medical College, 2013
MS, Tulane University School of Medicine, 2007
Recognitions
- Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2023, 2024
- Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2020, 2021
Locations

Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield of California
- Centivo
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net of California
- Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
- L.A. Care
- Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan
- UFCM Health System
- Prime Health Services
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
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Recognitions
- Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2023, 2024
- Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2020, 2021
Reviews
Overall Rating:
5.0
138 total ratings | 28 reviews
5.0
January 30, 2025
Dr Tiong is wonderful! It was truly one of the best experiences with a health care provider I have ever had.
5.0
January 30, 2025
Dr. Tiong is an attentive and intelligent doctor and wonderful person.
5.0
January 24, 2025
I am so very pleased with the attention and care that I receive from Dr Tiong. His bedside manner is beyond reproach and creates a level of confidence and trust that I have seldom had in my health care.
5.0
January 23, 2025
Very kind. It’s nice to have a doctor that listens to you and is very calm.
5.0
January 22, 2025
Dr tiong was extremely thorough. I was very impressed and grateful for the time he spent going over my chart with me